Clinical Skills and Simulation- Apprentice Technician

As an apprentice, you will be working alongside knowledgeable and experienced technicians and educators who offer courses to a variety of healthcare students. It is expected that with training you will gain experience in recreating the clinical areas to ensure an immersive and realistic simulation as part of a bigger team.  This  could  include deploying part task trainers, undertaking the scenario programming and subsequent operation of human patient simulators.

Training:

Distance learning, College attendance, and successful completion of these studies is an essential requirement of this Apprenticeship.
You will complete a 24-month programme delivered via  in-house training, remote training and coaching provided  by Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. You will be paired with a Buddy in your first week who will support you through your training. You  will complete a Simulation Technician Level 3 Education Technician Apprenticeship over the 2-year duration. On completion of the course, you will be eligible to apply for RSciTech.

Training Outcome:

Successful completion of this apprenticeship will provide you with a solid foundation for a career in delivering and managing skilled technical support in teaching, learning and research environments. Achievement of the level 3 qualification will also allow the apprentice to gain registration as a RSciTech (Registered Science Technician) with the Science Council.
 
On successful completion of the 2-year apprenticeship there may be an opportunity to progress your career with Oxford Brookes University.  This will be reviewed and discussed with you towards the end of your apprenticeship.

Employer Description:

Oxford Brookes University is distinctive in nature. We are a modern and forward thinking institution rooted in, and connected to a city with a rich history of culture and learning. We are a globally recognised University focused on providing high-quality teaching, delivering impactful research and an excellent student experience. Our vision is simple: “shape tomorrow through our unique blend of the modern and the traditional, by embracing diversity, seeking out the new and excelling in education and research.” Our people are at the heart of the University - our excellence in teaching, research and knowledge exchange depends on the engagement, capability and wellbeing of our people. We strive to create and encourage an environment where people have the opportunity to develop, progress and thrive. In acknowledgment of our commitment to gender equality and progression, we proudly hold the Athena SWAN Bronze award, a testament to our unwavering dedication to creating an inclusive and equitable environment for all. Join us at Oxford Brookes University, where every step forward is a leap toward a brighter tomorrow.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday with occasional weekends Usual work patterns: 07:30 -15:30 or 09:30-17:30 Total hours per week: 37

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,digital literacy,Technical Skills,Time Management